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Missile Warning Analyst/Scientist/Engineer

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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$135,000 - $165,000
Aerospace and Aviation
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Must be U.S. Citizen

Clearance Required: Secret

The Naval Research Laboratory conducts a wide range of research activities focused on the development of infrared imaging technologies and signal processing algorithms to enable the detection of missile threats targeting Naval aircraft as well as hypersonic threats targeting the battlegroup. Research is also focused on the development of a number of active countermeasures technologies for platform self-protection. Work will involve simulations of imaging sensor systems and associated digital signal processing algorithms.

Responsible for:
Developing and expanding numerical system simulations describing the engagement of threats with Naval platforms
Designing and developing threat detection and discrimination algorithms capable of being implemented in real-time hardware
Performing analysis/design of optics and sensors including explicit representation of atmospheric transmission effects
Analyzing data generated by real-time systems and/or digital models
Collecting field data using systems under development
Example Tasks:
Integration of System Models (e.g. Simulink, Executables, Scripts) into a comprehensive digital simulation of the system under development
Update/Create applications and scripts used for analysis of threat engagements
Analyze system/subsystem components to determine performance and performance optimization options based on analytical findings
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, short- and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, 401K retirement & matching, Tuition assistance program, direct deposit, leave package and 11 paid federal holidays.

Salary:
The projected salary range for this position is $135,000- $165,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary. Salary will be set based on experience and contractual requirements.
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Tekla has been an employee-focused company, founded on and emphasizing the values of integrity, quality, and respect. We believe in investing in our employees by fostering their professional growth through cross-training, promoting from within and by helping them manage their careers and technical capabilities. Tekla is built around four core principles: Integrity, Empowering Team Members, Dedication to the Customer and Low Burden Rates. Tekla is a cost-competitive, agile, small business with geographical presence in the National Capital Region; Patuxent River, MD; Fredericksburg, VA; Quantico, VA; Norfolk, VA; Cherry Point, NC; Orlando, FL; Tinker AFB, OK; Salt Lake City, UT; China Lake, CA; Point Mugu, CA; and San Diego, CA. As a prime contractor, Tekla has contracts ranging from Small Business Innovation Research efforts to large, complex contracts over $100M and has managed more than 35 subcontractors, ranging from multi-billion-dollar corporations to very small companies.

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